DSDN-SR-2 - Social work and social policy in modern society (DSDN-SR-2)
Course specification | ||||
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Type of study | Doctoral studies | |||
Study programme | ||||
Course title | Social work and social policy in modern society (DSDN-SR-2) | |||
Acronym | Status | Semester | Number of classes | ECTS |
DSDN-SR-2 | mandatory | 1 | 6L + 4E | 15.0 |
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Lecturer/Associate (practicals) | ||||
Prerequisite | Form of prerequisites | |||
Enrolled the first semester of doctoral studies | - | |||
Learning objectives | ||||
Understanding the relevant thematic areas of social work and social policy in modern society; critical analysis of recent doctrines; understanding the characteristics of current social policy and social work in the Republic of Srpska. | ||||
Learning outcomes | ||||
Understanding of current processes and changes in the field of social policy and in the field of social work at the national, local, regional and global level; Understanding and explaining the current social situation; Direct and active participation in reforms and design of special social programs; Professional competence for their successful mission, not only in the areas of social work and social policy, but also in society in general. | ||||
Content | ||||
Basic conceptual and categorical inventory of social policy and social work; Elaboration of principles and values of social policy, factors and modern models or regimes of social policy, Critical analysis of contemporary theoretical perspectives of social policy and social work; Current reform processes and changes in social work and social policy at the national, regional and global levels - parallel trends and constant differences; Quantitative and qualitative analysis of the social policy of the Republika Srpska from the aspect of exercising the social rights of citizens, current social contradictions, as well as a comparative overview of the achieved social goals of the RS and the surrounding countries; Specifics of social work, characteristics, assumptions, principles, normative legal basis and problems and difficulties that modern social work faces in the Republic of Srpska. | ||||
Teaching Methods | ||||
lectures, student presentations | ||||
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Evaluation and grading | ||||
seminar paper, teaching activities, colloquium, final exam | ||||
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